
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mid City South Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA from $600 (9 Rentals)
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Baton Rouge's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Mid City South, Baton Rouge, LA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mid City South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mid City South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,162 | $700 | $2,000 |
Mid City South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,496 | $650 | $2,750 |
Mid City South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,400 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mid City South Neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA.
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Cheapest Available Mid City South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid City South area of Baton Rouge, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Drakes Landing priced from $257. Woodcrest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $300. Here are the most affordable Mid City South apartments for rent in Baton Rouge, LA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Drakes Landing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $257 |
Woodcrest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $300 |
Progress Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City South, LA
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid City South area is the $0.74 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at College Park Apartments in the in the Valley Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Mid City South apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Woodcrest Apartments starting at $1,252 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Goodwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid City South apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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College Park Apartments | Four Bedroom Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
Woodcrest Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
Drakes Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Bienville Towers | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Greenview East | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
Ole Towne | 1-1UP | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Provincial North Apartments | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Dali Place | 3 Bedroom/1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Peaks of Baton Rouge - Ages 55+ Luxury Living | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Progress Park | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mid City South
What type of rentals are currently available in Mid City South?
There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Mid City South, LA with pricing that ranges from $556 to $3,134. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mid City South ranging from $650 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mid City South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mid City South ranges from $650 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,392.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mid City South?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mid City South range from $556 to $3,134, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $2,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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The Local Expert's Guide to the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to Rent in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Written by: Melissa Maxwell
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